Great Yarmouth were damaged on 11th May. (b) Telecommunications. The exchange building and equipment at Coltishall were slightly damaged on 5th May but service was not interrupted. On 7th May overhead plant at Winterton was damaged and the exchange isolated but service has since been restored. 4. ELECTRICITY 21 reports have been received of damage caused to overhead lines by drifting barrage balloons. Offices of the War Cabinet, S.W.1., 13TH MAY, 1943 -2-.
- Civil Defence Region
- Region 12: South Eastern (Tunbridge Wells HQ) Region 4: Eastern (Cambridge HQ)
- Collection ID
- CAB71
- Document Reference
- CAB 71/24/21
- Document Types
- Memorandum
- File Reference
- CAB 71/24
- Former Department Reference
- ARD(43) 19
- Identifier
- 10.1080/wtss.cab71.000024.021
- Keywords
- Air Raids Barrage Balloons Bomb Damage Electricity Food Supplies Housing Infrastructure Postal Communications Telecommunications
- Language
- English
- Locations Discussed
- Great Yarmouth
- Organizations Discussed
- Air Raid Damage Committee
- Pages
- 2
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Bombing Industry Infrastructure Damage to Property Disruption to Services
